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Salam Gerwani pada wanita Mesir, Bintang Timur 28 Agustus 1956
Gerwani's greetings to Egyptian women (Bintang Timur, 28 August 1956)
Bintang Timur, 28 August 1956, p. 2 (four-page issue; OCR jumbled). A short item, 'Salam Gerwani pada wanita Mesir', reports Gerwani's message of solidarity to Egyptian women in the Suez nationalisation crisis: Indonesian women are 'proud' and fully support Egypt's heroic, patriotic defence of its national claim. Surrounding text covers Ruslan Abdulgani in Cairo, the London Suez talks and Sukarno's Moscow visit.
Bintang Timur, 28 Agustus 1956, hlm. 2 (terbitan empat halaman; OCR kacau). Berita pendek 'Salam Gerwani pada wanita Mesir' memuat pesan solidaritas Gerwani kepada kaum wanita Mesir dalam krisis nasionalisasi Terusan Suez: wanita Indonesia 'bangga' dan menyokong sepenuhnya pembelaan heroik dan patriotik Mesir atas klaim nasionalnya. Teks sekitarnya memuat Ruslan Abdulgani di Kairo, perundingan London soal Suez dan kunjungan Sukarno ke Moskow.
“p.2: "SALAM GERWANI PADA WANITA MESIR" ... "Gerwani menyatakan bahwa kaum wanita Indonesia merasa bangga dan ... menyokong sepenuhnya" Egyptian people's heroic stand (OCR fragmentary).”
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- Date
- 1956-08-28
- Creator
- Bintang Timur
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- Bintang Timur
- Document type
- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
- Language
- Indonesian
- Perspective
- Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1955–1959
- Source archive
- Perpusnas Khastara (Bintang Timur, catalog 299272) · source link
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- open access (Khastara) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Bintang Timur (1954-1958) - issues naming Gerwani members or Gerwani articles (Perpusnas Khastara)/Bintang Timur (1956-08-28) - Gerwani greetings to Egyptian women, p. 2 [Khastara 299272].pdf
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- Fair (0.817) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Bintang Timur (1954-1958) - issues naming Gerwani members or Gerwani articles (Perpusnas Khastara)
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- full text read; OCR jumbled full-page layout, Gerwani passages located and read in context
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